Countries bordering Uganda

Uganda shares land borders with 5 countries. Located in Eastern Africa, Uganda holds a strategic position in the heart of Africa. Its neighbors are: Rwanda, South Sudan, DR Congo, Tanzania, Kenya.

Bordering Countries

Region

Africa

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Neighboring countries list

Country	Capital	Population	Area	Region
Rwanda	Kigali	14.10M	26,338 km²	Africa
South Sudan	Juba	15.79M	619,745 km²	Africa
DR Congo	Kinshasa	112.83M	2,344,858 km²	Africa
Tanzania	Dodoma	68.15M	947,303 km²	Africa
Kenya	Nairobi	53.33M	580,367 km²	Africa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What countries border Uganda?

Uganda shares borders with 5 countries: Rwanda, South Sudan, DR Congo, Tanzania, Kenya.

How many borders does Uganda have?

Uganda has 5 land borders.

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